Procurement Manager

Oldcastle® APG, a CRH Company, is North America’s leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer’s portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, Moisture Shield® composite decking, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

The Procurement Manager is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and expediting the procurement strategy and activities across seven dry mix sites in the western region. This role manages local vendor relationships for materials, products, and services.

This is a remote position; the successful candidate must reside in the greater Phoenix, AZ or Salt Lake City, UT area.

• Manage operational strategic workplan and collaborate with site management to drive procurement value at a site and regional level.
• Ensure cost-effective purchasing and timely delivery of paper and poly bags for products manufactured at our sites by working with the forecasting team.
• Represent the company in negotiations with local and regional vendors, acting as the single point of contact internally and externally.
• Communicate with external parties, including customers, the public, government, and other stakeholders on behalf of the organization.
• Develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment.
• Collaborate with internal and external logistics teams to manage inbound costs.
• Understand the local supply chain, including manufacturing, distribution, delivery, use, service, and disposal, related to purchased products and services.
• Prepare, process, and award bids requiring approval.
• Participate in the development of specifications for equipment, raw materials, and substitute materials.
• Work within the ERP system as needed, ensuring data integrity.
• Maintain excellent working relationships with regional operations and national procurement to track and communicate market conditions, pricing trends, and opportunities to maximize procurement value.

• Up to 50% regional travel.
• Bachelor’s degree and/or related work experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of procurement experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Exceptional time management skills, capable of working independently and as part of a team while managing multiple projects and priorities.
• Ability to coordinate competing organizational needs.
• Knowledge and experience with strategic procurement processes, best practices, import regulations, competitive bidding, market conditions, and general contract terms and conditions.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, able to relate to all levels of the organization, internal customers, vendors, and clients.
• Strong negotiation skills.

• Base salary of $100,000 – $110,000
• Annual bonus of 10% – 15%
• 401(k) / retirement savings program
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

CRH has a long and proud heritage. It is a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while benefiting from the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. EOE/Vet/Disability. CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.